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#''Saving the Queen'' and the other Blackford Oakes novels, by [[William F. Buckley]] | #''Saving the Queen'' and the other Blackford Oakes novels, by [[William F. Buckley]] | ||
#''State of Fear'' by [[Michael Crichton]] | #''State of Fear'' by [[Michael Crichton]] | ||
| + | #''For Whom the Bell Tolls by [[Ernest Hemingway]] U.S. Senator and 2004 presidential candidate John McCain cited this as his favorite novel. | ||
| + | #''The Red Badge of Courage'' by [[Stephen Crane]] | ||
| + | #''The Road'' by Cormac McCarthy - winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | ||
| + | #''The Right Stuff'' by [[Tom Wolfe]] | ||
| + | #''Nuremberg: The Reckoning'' by [[William F. Buckley, Jr]] | ||
| + | #''The Naked and the Dead'' by [[Norman Mailer]] | ||
| + | #''Gilead'' by [[Marilynne Robinson]] | ||
| + | #''The Naked and the Dead'' by [[Norman Mailer]] | ||
| + | #''No Country for Old Men'' by [[Cormac McCarthy]] | ||
| + | #''The Bonfire of the Vanities'' by [[Tom Wolfe]] | ||
| + | #''The Naked and the Dead'' by [[Norman Mailer]] | ||
| + | #''Midcentury'' by [[John Dos Passos]] | ||
| + | #''Atlas Shrugged'' by [[Ayn Rand]] | ||
| + | #''Advise and Consent'' by [[Allen Drury]] | ||
| + | #''American Pastoral'' by [[Philip Roth]] - winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | ||
| + | #''Rainbow Six'' by [[Tom Clancy]] | ||
| + | #''Clear and Present Danger'' by [[Tom Clancy]] | ||
| + | #''Red Storm Rising'' by [[Tom Clancy]] | ||
| + | #''300'' by [[Frank Miller]] | ||
| + | #''The Bridges at Toko-Ri'' by [[James Michener]] | ||
| + | #''Animal Farm'' by [[George Orwell]] | ||
| + | #''1984'' by [[George Orwell]] | ||
| + | #''A Midnight Clear'' by [[William Wharton]] | ||
[[Category:Essays about Conservatism]] | [[Category:Essays about Conservatism]] | ||
Revision as of 15:58, July 22, 2010
Conservative novels exist, and some are immensely influential. Here is our growing list. Please add to it.
- The Brothers Karamazov, by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- Crime and Punishment, by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- Animal Farm, by George Orwell.
- The First Circle, by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.
- Advise and Consent, by Allen Drury.
- The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, by Robert Heinlein
- Starship Troopers, by Robert Heinlein
- Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
- The Man Who Was Thursday, by G.K. Chesterton
- Darkness at Noon, by Arthur Koestler
- The Camp of the Saints, by Jean Raspail
- Saving the Queen and the other Blackford Oakes novels, by William F. Buckley
- State of Fear by Michael Crichton
- For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway U.S. Senator and 2004 presidential candidate John McCain cited this as his favorite novel.
- The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
- The Road by Cormac McCarthy - winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
- The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
- Nuremberg: The Reckoning by William F. Buckley, Jr
- The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer
- Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
- The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer
- No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
- The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe
- The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer
- Midcentury by John Dos Passos
- Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
- Advise and Consent by Allen Drury
- American Pastoral by Philip Roth - winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
- Rainbow Six by Tom Clancy
- Clear and Present Danger by Tom Clancy
- Red Storm Rising by Tom Clancy
- 300 by Frank Miller
- The Bridges at Toko-Ri by James Michener
- Animal Farm by George Orwell
- 1984 by George Orwell
- A Midnight Clear by William Wharton